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Are you looking for a SMART and sustainable approach to weight loss? One that rejects restrictive diet plans, self-blame and punishing protocols? You’re in the right place! This show discusses how to lose weight by addressing nutrition, mindset and fitness. Tune in for answers to questions like: -How do I lose weight? -What are the best foods for weight loss? -What are the best exercises for weight loss and fitness? -What’s the most successful medication for weight loss? -Why am I not losing ...
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If you are a woman over 40 and are looking for practical information on how to keep your body strong and functional in perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause, this is the show for you! - Do you want to learn how to exercise in a way to increase muscle and lose fat so you look and feel great today while preparing your body for the decades ahead? - Do you want to start lifting weights? - Do you want to understand the hormonal changes that are going on in your body during menopause (estro ...
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After menopause, I noticed big changes in my body as my familiar fitness routines stopped working. The lessons I’ve learned — from studying menopause and midlife fitness, from my personal experiences, and from coaching a wide variety of women — have completely transformed my thinking. In this episode, I share six things I’ve changed my mind about: …
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There's no award for being the busiest person, nor is there an award for being so busy and self sacrificing that we ignore the things that would help us lose weight or improve our health. Today, Dr. Lisa goes over 5 steps to transform your approach to weight loss if you've been feeling entirely too busy to take care of yourself. If you're feeling p…
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The holiday season is here, and with it comes the parties, festive meals, and all those tempting treats! 🎄 But how do you enjoy the holidays without feeling like all your hard-earned fitness progress is going out the window? In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I share: How to balance indulgence with consistency during the holidays Practical t…
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Food drama is a ruminating thought pattern that many people have, which is often amplified this time of year. Between Halloween and the New Year, most of us are gaining weight that we never lose, despite the fact that the majority of us are concerned about our weight. Dr. Lisa is the ANTI-diet weight loss doctor, and in today's episode, she'll invi…
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Why Diets Fail and What Works Instead Have you tried every diet out there, only to gain the weight back? Or feel like you’re spending your life counting calories and restricting yourself with no lasting results? 🤔 In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I chat with Midlife Weight Loss Coach Joe Hoye about breaking free from the diet rollercoaster…
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We know, we know...Dr. Lisa gave you the first of her 10 personality types for weight loss a couple of weeks ago, and she's been meaning to get back to the 2nd type. But believe us when we say...something more pressing came up this week! If you've still got leftover Halloween candy sitting in your home, or any treat that's causing you food drama, D…
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Confused by the endless (and often conflicting) fitness advice for women in midlife? You’re not alone. In this episode I break down the mixed messages about fitness and health in midlife and give you a clear plan to feel strong, healthy, and confident. It’s time to cut through the noise and focus on what really works. In this episode, I: Review the…
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We decided to replay our most popular episode for you today! Enjoy! If exercise was a pill, it would be the most widely prescribed medication in the world because of its tremendous power to impact our health. But it's actually overrated for weight loss. In today's episode, Dr. Lisa discusses why you should work towards incorporating exercise into y…
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If you’ve noticed your grip strength lagging as you increase your weights, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing three effective ways to build grip strength while continuing to progress your strength training - don't let a weak grip hold you back! You’ll learn: 3 strategies to increase grip strength without slowing your progress How poor g…
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In today's episode, take our quiz and let Dr. Lisa walk you through which personality type you have when it comes to weight loss. You might find you have a mix of several types. Whatever you discover, weight loss will be easier when you learn how to manage your BRAIN in order to manage your weight. The same principles that Dr. Lisa reviews can be a…
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Heavy lifting with shorter sets is recommended for women in perimenopause and menopause, but jumping straight into that type of training can be risky. In this episode, I’m sharing the roadmap to safely build up to lifting heavy - so you can get stronger while avoiding injury. I’ll walk you through: How heavy lifting with shorter sets is recommended…
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It's so common for working moms (and some dads too, of course!) to take on way too much responsibility for things at home. There's nothing wrong with asking others to help out too! If you're thinking there's no time to exercise, prep healthy meals, get a good night's sleep, and juggle your job and kids, we get it. Everyone feels that way at times b…
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Getting back to weight training with a knee that was swollen, stiff, and too painful to bend isn’t easy, but it is possible! In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I share my experience working around significant knee limitations and slowly building back strength and range of motion - without risking further damage. Tune in as I discuss: The ste…
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If you're eager to increase your fruits & vegetables, in order to lose weight, improve your health, and live longer, healthier, this episode is for you! Dr. Lisa shares 3 practical tips for making produce the easy thing to grab. We all know what would help us lose weight, but sometimes there's a disconnect between what we'd like to do and what we a…
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Balance isn’t just something you need for yoga—it’s a key component of staying safe, functional, and independent as we age. 🧘‍♀️ In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I dive into why maintaining your balance is crucial and how you can improve it without adding extra hours to your week. Tune in as I share: Easy ways to incorporate balance exerci…
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Why is it that so many people who are working on weight loss tell us, "I know what to do, but I'm just not DOING it"? It's often because they are stuck in Stage 2 of the Stages of Competence. This stage can be frustrating, and hard to escape, but with some guidance, you can move beyond it to reach Stages 3 & 4. Habit change always takes work, but w…
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Have you been carefully sticking to a 1200-calorie per day diet during the week, only to reward yourself with a cheat day on the weekend? While this approach might seem like a good balance, it could actually be sabotaging your progress! In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I break down why super low-calorie diets and cheat days aren’t as effec…
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It's PUMPKIN season, and we're curious...what comes to mind for you? Is it a Pumpkin Palooza with pumpkin spiced lattes, apple cider donuts, candy, and pumpkin muffins? Or is it bobbing for apples, fall leaves, and walks in the forest, breathing crisp fall air? When you're working on weight loss and improving your metabolic health, treats are not f…
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Are popular group fitness classes like BodyPump, F45, and Orangetheory really helping you build and maintain muscle as you age? 🤔 In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I’m diving into why these trendy workouts might not be the best choice for women in perimenopause and menopause who want to regain or maintain muscle. 💪 Tune in as I discuss: Why…
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Soy, including tofu, edamame, miso, and soy milk, has been highly researched for its impact on health. The influence of soy on breast cancer risk and outcomes is one of the most frequently discussed issues among women impacted by this disease. But did you know that soy impacts men at risk for prostate cancer too? Actually, soy intake can influence …
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A lot has happened since I started my journey into strength training and fitness after menopause! 💪 In this special episode of *40+ Fitness for Women*, I’m catching up with you on where I am now, what’s changed, and how my fitness and lifestyle have evolved over the last few years. Plus, if you’re new to my show, you’ll get to know a bit more about…
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The research is clear that exercise is not a weight loss tool, and yet we know that it's critical to maintain weight loss, to prevent weight gain, and for better health and longevity. Today, Dr. Lisa talks with one of her clients live on the podcast, unscripted, so you can hear one approach to navigating insecurities about going to a health club. O…
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Thinking about starting weight training at home but not sure what size weights to buy? In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I break down everything you need to know to pick the right dumbbells and start your strength training journey—even if you're new to lifting. In this episode, I cover: How to choose the right weights based on your current …
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If you think people who are thin have more willpower than those struggling to lose weight, think again. Our food decisions are influenced more by our external environment than our internal self regulation. We all have self control, but we also all have limits. When we tap into our willpower, we're going to deplete it, leaving ourselves vulnerable w…
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Are you wondering how often you really need to train to build muscle and stay fit? In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I break down the pros and cons of training two, three, or four days per week—so you can decide what fits best with your lifestyle and goals. In this episode, I cover: The benefits of training at different frequencies How to e…
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You might think the jury is out on the health implications of coffee, but in fact the research is quite clear. Coffee does have certain health benefits, but Dr. Lisa explains that if you're drinking the wrong kind of coffee, you're putting your brain health, your weight, and your longevity at risk. Be sure to listen all the way to the end, to learn…
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Are you working out hard but still not seeing the muscle growth you expected? In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I’m breaking down the top five reasons why your muscles might not be growing, even if you're putting in the effort. Whether you’re in perimenopause, menopause, or beyond, these common pitfalls can stand in the way of your muscle-b…
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You might think that being ALL IN for weight loss means being super restrictive, giving up sugar, and going to the gym every day, but actually none of these hit Dr. Lisa's top 5 signs that you're ALL IN for weight loss. Having a growth mindset is a reliable predictor of who will lose weight and transform their health. Those who stay on the struggle…
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Ever wonder why all those hours in group fitness classes, spinning, or yoga aren't delivering the toned, strong look you used to have? In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, we're diving deep into the crucial difference between exercising and training—and why it matters more than ever for women in perimenopause and menopause. Learn why losing mu…
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Women in Dr. Lisa's program often share the inner thoughts that keep them stuck when they're trying to lose weight. Thoughts similar to those we may have had as toddlers...It's not fair! I want that! If you have thoughts like that, you're not broken in any way, you're simply HUMAN. We can normalize these thoughts, while gently redirecting ourselves…
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Struggling to see results from your usual workout routines? Feeling frustrated with your body as you navigate perimenopause or menopause? You’re not alone! In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I sit down with my client Brandon, a 46-year-old mom of two, who shares her inspiring journey from cardio queen to confident weightlifter. Discover how …
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"Big Food" has a big marketing budget to sweet talk us into snacking. They normalized the 100 calorie snack packs that were enormously popular for decades, until they were finally shut down in 2022. We've been groomed to snack, and it's hurting our health and our waistlines, but we all have the power to retrain our brains. Tune in and swap out old …
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In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I’m pulling back the curtain on my strength training programs and how they’re designed to help women in midlife build real, lasting strength. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your routine, I share how my approach makes it easy to fit strength training into your busy life—whether you tra…
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Are you a people pleaser or a helper, who always puts the needs of others over your own? Do you defer to others on food so often that you can't make progress on your weight loss or health goals? So many women put their desires on the back burner when they accommodate everyone around them. Today, Dr. Lisa shares some examples and ideas about the int…
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How hard you train matters. If you're not training close to your maximal, you may be leaving results on the table. In this episode, I share: Three myths about what builds muscle How to ensure you're training with enough intensity A couple of exercises you can see what going to failure feels like Tips for beginner weight trainers Tips for more advan…
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If you want to lose weight and improve your health, or if you're aiming to increase your health span by living healthier longer, tune in to learn a system for triple checking ingredient labels. This triple check system was born out of a tragedy, but it might just save your life if it transforms the way you eat, reduces your weight, and lowers your …
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Are you intimidated by the idea of lifting heavy weights? Think you might get injured or that it's just not for you? In this episode of the podcast, we’re busting myths and breaking barriers about what lifting heavy really means for women in midlife. In this episode, I discuss: What "lifting heavy" truly means for women in midlife The importance of…
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If you tuned into the Paris Olympics, perhaps you started following the Rugby athlete and social media phenomenon, Ilona Maher. She has a lot of thoughts about her own body, and yours. Take a listen as Dr. Lisa walks you through all the ways we can embrace our inner Olympic athlete when we're trying to lose weight, improve our health span & longevi…
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Are you tracking your lifts? 🤔 If not, there are some good reasons why you should. I go through them in this episode of the podcast. 📝 You can use paper and pen or a fancy app - it's up to you (I prefer pen and paper myself). And if you don't have a tracker yet, download a copy of my free Google-sheets based tracker here >> Enjoy the show! x Lynn S…
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These days, many of us have our Vitamin D levels checked, and if they're low, we supplement with Vitamin D. But is that the right thing to do? Guidelines on Vitamin D screening and supplements have changed, so tune in as Dr. Lisa explains what's new in Vitamin D research. Both too much or too little Vitamin D can cause problems in our body, and inc…
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I recently asked my followers what questions they want answered, and in this episode, I answer some questions I received about protein, macros, 'forbidden' foods, and weight loss. In this episode, I answer the following questions: ⭐ How can I get enough protein without gaining weight? ⭐ What should my macros be? ⭐ Are there any foods that are off-l…
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We all know which foods support our health and weight goals and which foods don't. Why is it hard to make the healthier choice when we're fully aware of what's at stake? Today, Dr. Lisa walks us through some of the mindset work involved in making the leap to healthier habits, when you both want to make the healthy choice, and sometimes (when offere…
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Have you noticed increased fat around your waist as you go through menopause? If so, you are not alone: this was the TOP question I was asked when women could ask me anything. In this episode, I tell you how you're going to be able to get rid of that belly fat and keep it off! You'll learn: ✅ What causes the accumulation of belly fat in women in pe…
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What is going on with us when we're trying to lose weight, but find ourselves eating too much, too fast, after sliding into that dreaded combo of HUNGRY + ANGRY. If you've caught yourself being impatient, or snipping at your significant other lately, that crankiness is exactly what we'd expect when your day was frustrating and you haven't had a cha…
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Have you had trouble getting started with weight training or in staying consistent with your training? If so, this episode is for you! In this episode, I talk with Life Coach Peggy Malone who works with midlife women about different strategies which can help you to start and stay consistent with your fitness habits. We discuss many different ways t…
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Listen, we all know that we spend too much time on our phones and we don't get enough sleep. That's not a newsflash. But Dr. Lisa has a fascinating new angle to share about weight loss, particularly in women, as it relates to smartphone use. Stick around until the end to identify an easy "NBA" to support your health and weight goals, based on a rec…
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Did you know that a prevailing myth in fitness is that to get 'toned', you should work with low weights and high reps? That's just not true. So how many reps should you be doing? Well, it depends... In episode #74 of 40+ Fitness for Women, I discuss: ✔️ The pros and cons of working in low vs. high rep ranges, ✔️ The recommended rep ranges for women…
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If you're looking to lose weight and get healthier, you're probably searching for ways to create habit change. Look no further! Dr. Lisa takes us through the second part of her four steps that will put you in the right mindset to make meaningful & lasting change. Whether your focus is on nutrition, exercise, managing your stress, cutting down your …
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Are you thinking of putting your fitness on pause for the summer? 👇 Vacation season is here, and the temptation to put your fitness goals on hold till fall is huge. 😎 But as women in perimenopause and post-menopause, getting back in shape in the fall is no longer a matter of couple weeks of discipline because our bodies don't respond the way they u…
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Are you contemplating a change in your routine to drive your weight loss or improve your health? Dr. Lisa has a four step plan to get you on the right track. In part one of this series, she does a deep dive into what it looks like to BELIEVE that weight loss is possible. She also shares what it sounds like when someone doesn't believe. If you don't…
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